Aug 23, 2022
Satisfaction with the auto industry is moving in reverse. Overall customer satisfaction with automobiles slides 1.3% to a score of 77 (out of 100), according to the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI®) Automobile Study 2021-2022. ... Continue reading
Advance Auto Parts Introduces On Camera Spokesperson "Ed Vance" For Growing Enthusiast Category
Jul 18, 2022
Advance Auto Parts will introduce spokesman Ed Vance ... Continue reading
Jul 14, 2022
Being a mechanic I always get asked, “What’s the key to keeping a car and making it last”. Its simple, treat your car as you would treat yourself. ... Continue reading
Hot Auto Topics From CAR(la) Center For Automotive Research - May 27,2022
May 27, 2022
Consumer pain at the pump continues to be a hot topic in the news as the average national price reached a record high, leaving many to reconsider fuel alternatives and EVs. We also saw exciting headlines in the vehicle software space as many automakers continue to invest in software solutions. ... Continue reading
NHTSA RECALL SUMMARY February 7, 2022
Feb 7, 2022
Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall. ... Continue reading
GM Goes E-Commerce For Direct Sales Of ACDelco and Genuine GM Parts
Jan 25, 2022
GM is launching a new online parts marketplace, making its catalog of 45,000 repair and maintenance parts more convenient for Chevrolet, GMC, Buick and Cadillac owners. The newly available parts catalog includes oil filters, engine and cabin air filters, batteries, brake pads, accessory belts, cooling hoses and windshi ... Continue reading
The PRI Show: The Greatest Car Show You’ve Never Heard Of
Nov 30, 2021
By Rex Roy The Auto Channel Series have crowned their champions. Drivers have parked their race haulers. ... Continue reading
Pep Boys 120 Point Used Car Evaluation
Oct 11, 2021
Whether it’s teenage drivers heading to high school or young adults returning to colleges and universities, many students will hit the roads this fall. As parents prep their students with the back-to-school basics, it’s important to ensure cars are road ready, too – and Pep Boys, a leading U.S. automotive service ... Continue reading
Future Of $2 billion Motorsports Industry At Risk From EPA
Jun 15, 2021
The $2 billion racing industry is pushing back by seeking passage of the Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports (RPM) Act of 2021 (H.R. 3281), a bipartisan bill which clarifies the motorsports-parts industry’s ability to sell products that enable racers to compete, and protects Americans’ right to convert street ... Continue reading
Apr 23, 2021
It is interesting to note that last year, which was probably the most challenging year due to the out-break of the pandemic, all segments of the industry, be it supplies to OEMs, or exports or the imports, suffered badly, however, the aftermarket remained robust. The ongoing virtual fair ACMA Automechanika showcases ov ... Continue reading
Kelley Blue Book Helps Car Shoppers Navigate Electric Car Tax Credits
Apr 22, 2021
Electric cars undoubtedly are the wave of the future, and growth in the segment is on quite an upward trajectory. According to data from Cox Automotive, electrified vehicles accounted for 7.8% of the total Q1 2021 sales, up from 4.8% in the same period last year. ... Continue reading
U.S. Auto Parts Network Is Now CarParts.com
Jul 27, 2020
U.S. Auto Parts Network, Inc. today announced it has formally changed its name to CarParts.com, Inc. Following its sales growth and its inclusion in the Russell 2000® Index, the company decided it needed a name that reflected the tech-forward company it has become. The company, which has been a leader in online afterm ... Continue reading
World Motorsports Inc. Launches New Website
Jul 24, 2020
World Motorsports Inc., a boutique automotive shop in Los Angeles, launched their new website, https://world-motorsports.com/, at 1 PM PST. The site highlights their performance upgrade packages for luxury cars and their world-class wind tunnel dynamometer. ... Continue reading
Icahn Automotive Awards Scholarships to 15 Aspiring Automotive Technicians
Jun 30, 2020
Icahn Automotive recently awarded $2500 “Find Your Drive” scholarships to 15 aspiring automotive technicians. ... Continue reading
Your Nose Knows: Six Vehicle Warning Signs You Can Smell
May 24, 2020
Most vehicles start out with a "new car smell," but there are other specific odors that motorists should never ignore. Identifying these suspect smells early on can help car owners be car care aware and avoid the hassle and expense of an unexpected breakdown, says the Car Care Council. ... Continue reading
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